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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,183.36, 575,677.44 and 235,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,183.36, 575,677.44 and 235,886.40 is: 325,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,183.36 : 575,677.44 = 235,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,183.36/575,677.44 = 235,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,183.36x = 575,677.44 × 235,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,183.36x = 135,794,478,882.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,794,478,882.82/417,183.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,503.10

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